About that NRA Lobby you hate…
Total lobbying expenditures in 2018 by the NRA were just over 5 million dollars. Total lobbying expenditures in 2018 by the NSSF were just under 4 million dollars. Neither of these figures even breaks the top 50 in a list of biggest lobbying spenders in Congress.
Manning: You’re Doing it Wrong
Manning: what defines a man today is obviously different than when I was younger. That said, some constants should apply. Here’s how I see it.
Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch
The Omega Speedmaster (Omega watches) was the first watch worn on the moon. Now, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first moon walk, they've...
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MNKF: Sayoc WarHawk
Today’s Monday Night Knife Fights is all about the Sayoc WarHawk. Because we all have reasons to own a hawk’ (or so we tell ourselves).
Centrifuge Training Spins Up in 2017
Centrifuge Training Spins Up in 2017 Typically, in the early January lead up to SHOT SHOW an avalanche of press releases come our way. Very rarely is any of it actual news, so we’re always interested when we find a story nugget that doesn't have an accompanying press...
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YWR: Harm’s Way
Harm’s Way is a fictionalized account of a South Pacific campaign in WWII. The book takes its name from the John Paul Jones oft-quoted statement, “I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast, for I intend to go in harm’s way.”
CZP10C: a Japanese Guy and an American Pipehitter talk about a Czech Gun
Wherein a Japanese competitive shooter and an American pipehitter discuss the new Czech pistol: the polymer, striker-fired CZP10C.
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Gravity Hook: Fishbones Grappling Hook Review
Gravity hook just sounds cool, like something one of the War Boys would kill someone with. If not that, perhaps something Reinhardt, Lighthammer or Chupa would have carried around. Turns out the reality of it is about as cool. Mad Duo [content_block id=79737...
Explaining the Unexplainable: Tamir Rice Shooting
On November 22, 2014, a twelve-year-old boy named Tamir Rice, playing with a toy pistol at a park, was shot and killed by a Cleveland police officer. Rice was no Michael Brown; he hadn't committed a...
New Year’s Resolution: Time for Mentoring
Know what time it is? Time for mentoring. We could write a doctoral thesis on what's wrong with the youth of today, but it wouldn't actually be what's wrong with them. It's what's wrong for them. You can't...
“The Shit Filter is Full”; So sayeth Derrick Van Orden
There's no easy way to do this, so we're just going to come out and say it: The Shit Filter is Full. We've added a Sailor the the lineup, and not just a Sailor, but a SEAL. Don't judge us too harshly -- Derrick Van Orden one of the most smartass, quick witted...
SIONICS: Boutique Rifles for Sub-Custom Price
We love blasters the way fat girls love chocolate. Unless you're visiting our site for the first time this should come as no surprise to you. Our minion Freddy has been beating the hell out of a blaster from Sionics (specifically a Sionics Weapon Systems AR15) for...
Galactic Warfighters: A Combat Photographer takes Star Wars Outside the Wire
What you see above is The Last Patrol. A combat correspondent captured this image of Imperial Advanced Recon Commandos (some truly salty galactic warfighters) conducting a security patrol outside their company FOB. In it you see them rushing to cover during an ambush...
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